2000 Chevrolet Triax vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Triax is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Triax weights approximately 788 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Triax is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Triax will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Chevrolet Triax has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Triax will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Triax 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Triax Colt
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 1244 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 810 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2310 mm


 

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